Man charged with murder in death of Jersey City kindergarten teacher
A man has been charged with murder in the death of a Jersey City kindergarten teacher, whose body was found earlier this month in a shallow grave in Kearny, authorities said.
1 arrested, 1 sought in death of Jersey City kindergarten teacher
Police have arrested one man, and issued an arrest warrant for another, in connection with the death of a Jersey City kindergarten teacher whose body was found in a shallow grave in Kearny, authorities announced.
New Jersey kindergarten teacher's body found in shallow grave
The body of Jersey City kindergarten teacher Luz Hernandez was found in a shallow grave.
NJ town council candidate rails against LGBTQ community
A candidate running for public office in Hudson County is under fire for comments he made about the LGTBQ community.
President Biden visits New Jersey to push infrastructure bill, education agenda
President Joe Biden continues to push his Infrastructure Deal and Build Back Better Agenda with stops in Newark, Kearny and North Plainfield on Monday.
Police probe machete attack inside Walmart in NJ
Officers responding to a 911 call found a man inside a Walmart in Kearny who'd suffered a deep cut to the back of his head. The machete-wielding attacker got away.
New Jersey attracts NYC renters seeking space and urban living
New Jersey's urban communities are drawing renters fleeing New York City. These younger professionals are attracted by more affordable rents on spacious apartments with a lot of amenities while still being part of an urban lifestyle.
New Jersey mom, son die just over week apart from COVID-19
Carolyn Martins-Reitz, 55, of Kearny, New Jersey, was the primary caretaker for her nearly 30-year-old son Thomas Martins, who had Down syndrome. They both started struggling with symptoms of the virus toward the end of March.
NJ lawmakers vote to replace Civil War general's statue with women’s suffrage leader
Lawmakers in New Jersey voted to replace a statue of Major General Philip Kearny, who died fighting for the Union in the Civil War, with a statue of Alice Paul, an advocate for women's suffrage.